Prohus
Townland in the civil parish of Clondrohid, barony of Muskerry West, Co. Cork; in Irish Pruchas
- Area
- 112.7 ha
- 278 acres
- Land parcels
- 34
- registered freehold, median 3,560 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 16
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Prohus, from 53 m² to 338,490 m² (33.85 ha, 83.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 21 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Prohus in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
19 Nov 2020Conditional
Permission for retention of Domestic Garage.
Retention · Cork County Council, 20/6569
6 Jul 2016Conditional
Retention and completion of partially constructed two storey dwelling, well, garden shed (1 No.), entrance walls, gate and set back road side timber boundary fence and for the installation of a proprietary effluent treatment unit and percolation area. Retention of temporary on site living accommodation unit (1 no.), personal effects storage containers (8 no.) and septic tank for the duration of the building works of the main dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 16/5690
3 Jun 2016Incompleted application
Retention of part constructed timber frame two storey dwelling house, well, garden shed, entrance walls and gate and set back road side timber boundary fence and Permission for the installation of a proprietary effluent treatment unit and percolation area. Retention of temporary on site living accommodation, storage containers and septic tank for duration of the building works of the main dwelling.
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/5339
30 Aug 2013Conditional
Extensions and alterations to dwelling
Permission · Cork County Council, 13/5694
20 Oct 2008Conditional
Installation of toilet and septic tank and associated percolation area to serve proposed timber processing operation (08/7962)
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/9358
18 Jul 2008Conditional
Retention of change of use of 1 no. agricultural building and partial change of use of 2 no. agricultural buildings to timber processing building, retention of weighbridge and associated kiosk, equipment shed, electrical substation, minor alterations to site layout and partial use of site for open storage of timber logs and posts
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7962
15 Jul 2008Conditional
Dwellinghouse and septic tank
Permission · Cork County Council, 08/7863
3 Oct 2007Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse, garage and installation of proprietary treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/11384
20 Jul 2007Refused
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9728
13 Jul 2007Conditional
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/9559
19 Jun 2007Incompleted application
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/8794
13 Apr 2007Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 07/7031
30 Aug 2005Conditional
Dwellinghouse and garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/6253
11 Apr 2005Conditional
Alterations, consevatory and two storey extension to dwelling and detached domestic garage
Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2244
16 Jun 2004Conditional
Composting facility to include change of use of existing steel framed timber treatment building to compost preparation and storage building, erection of 3 no. prefabricated units for traffic control, staff facilities and staff toilets, extension of concrete apron to accommodate delivery and preparation of raw material and bulding of compost heaps, provision of 2 no. modified shipping containers for use in composting system, construction of bunding for diesel storage, construction of 2 no. soiled water tanks, provision of on site car parking and associated site works
Permission · Cork County Council, 04/4355
21 Aug 2003Conditional
Dwellinghouse and sewage treatment unit
Permission · Cork County Council, 03/4197
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Prohus Wood 001248
Recorded monuments
- CO070-061 Ringfort - rath
Description
In pasture, atop rock outcrop, on N-facing slope. Circular area (30.5m N-S; 30m E-W) defined by grass-covered earth and stone bank (H 0.65m). Bank topped by stone wall; gap in wall to SE, exposing line of original bank. Ground falls steeply for c. 5m from base of bank to N. Recent field clearance material dumped on outer bank face to N and E. Interior level and used for grazing. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO070-062 Standing stone
Description
In pasture, on N-facing slope. Stone (H 1.4m; 0.6m x 0.9m) is irregular in plan, long axis NE-SW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Prohus.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Prohus.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Prohus with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Prohus · Pruchas
- Area
- 1,126,884 m² (112.69 ha, 278.46 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clondrohid, and its townlands
- Barony
- Muskerry West
- Electoral division
- Kilnamartery, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilnamartery electoral division: 731 people in 249 households; 86% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Caherdaha, Caherkereen, Dromagarry, Inchinahoury, Lissacresig
- Gaeltacht
- In an Irish-speaking area
- Placenames
- Prohus on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.